Suillus caerulescens

Suillus caerulescens is an edible species of bolete fungus in the family Suillaceae.[1] It was first described scientifically by American mycologists Alexander H. Smith and Harry D. Thiers in 1964.[2] Its stem bruises blue, which sometimes takes a few minutes.[1]

Suillus caerulescens
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S. caerulescens
Binomial name
Suillus caerulescens
A.H.Sm. & Thiers (1964)

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References

  1. Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 286. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2.
  2. Smith AH, Thiers HD (1964). A Contribution Toward a Monograph of North American Species of Suillus (Boletaceae). Ann Arbor, Michigan: Lubrecht & Cramer. p. 36. ISBN 978-0-934454-26-1.

Suillus caerulescens in Index Fungorum


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